The Staffroom
2021 film
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The Staffroom (Croatian: Zbornica) is a 2021 Croatian drama film, the feature film debut of writer and director Sonja Tarokić.[1]
| The Staffroom | |
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| Croatian | Zbornica |
| Directed by | Sonja Tarokić |
| Written by | Sonja Tarokić |
| Produced by | Ankica Jurić-Tilić |
| Starring | Marina Redžepović Stojan Matavulj Nives Ivanković |
| Cinematography | Danko Vučinović |
| Edited by | Borna Buljević |
Production company | Kinorama |
Release date |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
| Country | Croatia |
| Language | Croatian |
The film premiered at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in August 2021, and won the Big Golden Arena for Best Film almost a year later at the July 2022 Pula Film Festival, the event which serves as the Croatian national film awards.[2]
Plot
Entirely set at an elementary school in Zagreb, a new school counselor Anamarija arrives and tries to navigate helping students with complicated and entrenched inner workings of the school, inevitably on a collision course with the headmistress Vedrana and an old history teacher in his sixties, Siniša.
Cast
- Marina Redžepović as Anamarija
- Stojan Matavulj as Siniša Jambrović
- Nives Ivanković as Vedrana
- Maja Posavec as Ivana
- Sandra Lončarić as Sanda
